Category: Hunting

Buyer’s Guide: 2026 West Virginia Hunting and Fishing Licenses

Find the Perfect West Virginia Hunting and Fishing License A West Virginia hunting and fishing license is your ticket to...

WVDNR Releases Hunting and Trapping Regulations Summary for 2026-2027 Seasons

Updated guide details changes to season dates, weapon regulations and bag limits CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of...

WVDNR accepting applications for Waterfowl Hunt at McClintic WMA

Hunters have until Aug. 14 to apply for the October hunt CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural...

WVDNR Reports Spring Gobbler Harvests Increased 12.3% in 2026

Harvests increased in all six WVDNR districts with statewide total topping 5-year and 10-year averages CHARLESTON, W.Va. — According to...

WVDNR Announces Updates to Dove Hunting at 2 Wildlife Management Areas

Dove limited hunt permits no longer required at South Branch while controlled hunt launches at Stonewall Jackson this fall ROMNEY,...

Your Guide to Spring Gobbler Season in West Virginia

Everything you need to know to prepare for a safe and successful spring turkey hunt in West Virginia West Virginia’s...

Hunters Harvest 92,553 Deer During 2025-2026 Seasons

Decreased deer harvest reflects impact of abundant mast statewide and EHD  outbreak in western counties CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West...

WVDNR Announces Winners of 2025 Big Buck Photo Contest

Grand prize winner will receive a lifetime license, others to get a state forest cabin stay or prize package CHARLESTON,...

WVDNR to sponsor West Virginia Hunting and Fishing Show

WVDNR officials will provide free trophy buck mount scoring in Charleston CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Division of Natural...

Mountaineer Heritage Season Returns January

Hunters need a 2026 license to participate in special season for deer, bear and turkey CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West...